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Oldham residents have been enjoying the unusually good weather for the last few weeks.
Date Published 09/07/2018
Oldham Councillor Ginny Alexander, the Deputy Cabinet Member for Neighbourhood Services, organised a litter pick with St Thomas' Church, Moorside, for local scouts and brownies.
New figures reveal 74 people from Greater Manchester - including 13 from Oldham - became lifesaving deceased organ donors over the last year, helping the UK reach its highest ever...
It’s that time of year again when amateur theatres across Oldham and beyond start to reveal their upcoming line-up of plays for the season ahead.
Liberal-Democrat Councillor for Saddleworth North, Garth Harkness, will be proposing a motion at Oldham Council on Wednesday, addressing issues surrounding young people’s mental...
There was a split decision between the judges and the public when celebrity dancers took to the floor in a good cause at the Queen Elizabeth Hall.
Date Published 06/07/2018
A magazine was so impressed with photographs of Manchester United and Spain football star Juan Mata taken by Oldham photographer Darren Robinson that it used 12 portraits on its’...
Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, Leader of the Opposition and the Oldham Liberal Democrat Group on Oldham Council, has slammed the Conservative Government for delaying further the...
Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon made sure he celebrated the NHS's 70th birthday by spending the day at Royal Oldham Hospital with staff, patients and volunteers.
There are still places available in Oldham for young people aged 15-17 to take part in this year’s National Citizen Service (NCS) summer programme.
Date Published 05/07/2018
Hugely respected Oldham business adviser Anwar Choudhry has passed away aged 65.
Volunteers at the Oldham Alkhair Foundation office continue to offer relief and support to the Greater Manchester firefighters and Salvation Army who have been working tirelessly...
Oldham's NHS 70th birthday celebrations have got under way with a shout, a cheer and the odd cry at the Shaw Children’s Centre.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams is backing the anti-racism and educational charity, Show Racism the Red Card, as they kick off the promotion of their Wear Red Day...
Date Published 04/07/2018
The Rev Michael Howarth, associate priest and former curate at St Andrew's, Dearnley, Littleborough, has retired after nearly six years as a member of the church's ministerial...
As the NHS turns 70 today (Thursday), five members of staff from NHS Oldham Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) are looking forward to marking the milestone event at two specially...
Meet the Hills Angels – a team of women from furniture components business HPP taking-on a muddy obstacle course to raise money for Cancer Research UK.
This year Britain’s waterways celebrate 50 years of renaissance – turning from a national disgrace into a national treasure with the power to improve the happiness and wellbeing...
A further day of industrial action by GMB paramedics takes place today (Wednesday) - the third day of action following the strikes last week.
The current heatwave has seen temperatures topping 30C in many parts of the country.
Date Published 03/07/2018
Ten-year-old Keira Arnold is the toast of Dr Kershaw’s Hospice after winning a national award at a glittering ceremony in London.
This Catch the Bus Week (July 2-8), all 18 commercial bus companies across Greater Manchester have come together to launch OneBus, reaffirming their commitment to improving bus...
Across the country we’ve enjoyed a heatwave in June, with lots of sun to soak up.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has confirmed she’ll be restricting her availability over the summer as she goes into hospital for hip replacement surgery.
An Oldham opticians is advising athletes on how to correctly care for their eyes while playing sports.
An Oldham national health campaigner has used the 70th birthday of the NHS (Thursday, July 5) to celebrate its dedicated and loyal staff.
Oldham Council’s recently-appointed leader Cllr Sean Fielding has additionally been appointed Greater Manchester’s new Lead for Education, Skills and Work.
Greater Manchester Higher are working together with First Choice Homes Oldham to present ‘Find Your Future’ - a free community event, which takes place on Saturday, July 14 from...
Date Published 02/07/2018
Creative arts organisation Arc is asking people in Oldham to write a love letter to the town to celebrate what makes the town truly special.
The Royton Townswomen’s Guild enjoyed an evening of cheese tasting courtesy of Cheeseplus, a cheese company based at Bury Market.